This week at Montroyal

Nov 20 NV Band & Strings Parents Association 7:00 pm

All parents are invited to the AGM where the President, Treasurer & Teachers will present their reports & elect Officers and Directors for the new year. There will also be some performances by students & teachers. Meeting agenda HERE.

Holiday Market is next week!

The Montroyal Holiday Market is coming up on Friday, December 1st. TABLES ARE SOLD OUT!

More than 30 tables of great holiday gifts, treats, festive plants and much, much more! A fun and festive afternoon of holiday shopping for kids and adults! Admission is FREE! Books & small household items will be accepted this week in the front foyer. For all the details on the Holiday Market see HERE

If you can volunteer please contact Mrs. Hill at jhill@sd44.ca or add your name to the google doc HERE.

MPAC Programs

Registration is still open for our new BrainSTEM programs that started on November 10. Click HERE to start the registration process on the vendor’s site or visit the Programs and Events page HERE.

Community Seminars happening this week

November 20: Jesse Millar at Cleveland Elementary 6:30 pm​Please join The Cleveland Elementary PAC for an interactive presentation with social media expert Jesse Miller. Admission is free but you must registerHERE.

November 21: Sharon Selby at Lynn Valley Village 7:15 pmBrockton School is hosting a parent education speaker & invites families in the community to join Sharon Selby, (MA, Registered Clinical Counsellor) at Lynn Valley Village community room. The presentation will focus how parents/guardians might avoid rescuing our children, but rather seek means to support them as they face challenges. Click HERE for free registration.​

7:15- 8:45 - Raising Your Child's Resilient Quotient (R.Q.)

November 21: Safe Sport: Protecting Children from Sexual AbuseJoin VIASPORT BC for an impactful and empowering day with expert-led discussion on protecting youth from sexual abuse in sport. Find information and registration links HERE.

November 22 Emergency Preparedness & YOU 7:00 pmAre you prepared for an earthquake? Come and get tips and information on how to be prepared at home, work and procedures at school including student release drills. This event is being held at Handsworth Secondary School (1044 Edgewood Road) & is FREE for all Handsworth Family of Schools. Please RSVP to kulvir@gmail.com with name, number of attendees and school name.

What is a Buddy Bench?

BROCKTON SCHOOL is hosting a parent education speaker & invites families in the community to join Sharon Selby, (MA, Registered Clinical Counsellor) at Lynn Valley Village community room.

7:15- 8:45 - Understanding and Navigating the Big Emotions of Anger and Anxiety in Tweens/Teens as we Encourage the Development of Self-RegulationThe presentation will help parents/guardians better understand the general emotional development at this age and stage of life. The presentation will provide guidance to parents/guardians with respect to how they might manage when a child is volatile or emotional. Also discussed will be a toolbox of strategies to encourage/assist our children to self-regulate.